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Aircraftwoman 2Nd Class GWENDOLYNE MARY HEARD

Service Number: 885746
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Women's Auxiliary Air Force

Date of Death

Died 25 May 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GATESHEAD (SALTWELL) CEMETERY

Div. Y. Grave 8343.

United Kingdom

CH but failed stability test. Very unstable, reported to co-ordinator and in site report

Photographer: Mark Irvine

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Daughter of William Frank and Jessie Heard, of Gateshead.
  • Personal Inscription A SILENT THOUGHT A SECRET TEAR KEEP HER MEMORY EVER DEAR.
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Buried or commemorated at

GATESHEAD (SALTWELL) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 129
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